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    Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

    Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media

    Prague, Czechia3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media

    Tuition fees are 498,000 CZK per year, and applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Feb 1, 2027.

    The Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media is a 3-year program for students with a Bachelor's degree. It's taught in English at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. This program helps students develop their skills in directing and filmmaking.

    The curriculum includes mentor-led workshops where students learn to transform their creative ideas into short films. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, students get personalized guidance and hands-on experience in filmmaking. They develop skills in storytelling, scriptwriting, and film production.

    Graduates can pursue careers as Film Directors, Screenwriters, or Producers. They can work in the film industry, television, or digital media. Other potential job titles include Cinematographer, Editor, or Production Manager. These roles are available in film production companies, TV studios, or online media outlets.

    About Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

    The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, located in the Czech Republic, is a unique institution that offers international students a hands-on approach to learning, critical thinking, and cultural awareness. You'll benefit from its comprehensive programs, practical experience, and a creative hub that nurtures aspiring filmmakers. Founded in 1946, the school has a long history of contributing to the global cinematic landscape.

    The school specializes in filmmaking, with programs covering directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and production. You can choose from 13 programs that focus on different aspects of film and television. With a strong emphasis on storytelling, the school helps you develop technical skills and a deep understanding of the art and impact of film and television.

    As a student, you'll be part of a community of 1500 students, including 120 international students. You'll have opportunities to engage with a diverse group of people, and the city of Prague offers a unique cultural experience. The school's location in the heart of Europe provides a great base for exploring the continent and experiencing different cultures.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

    Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media?
    Tuition: CZK 498,000 per year. Application fee: USD 45. Service fee: USD 100.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media program?
    The program duration is 3 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-02-01.
    Is Master in Directing Cinema and Digital Media available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in Prague.

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